
Sine Qua Non Syrah Distenta III 2021 - 1.5L
Winemaker's Notes ***1.5 LITER BOTTLE*** Sine Qua Non Distenta III Syrah 2021 exudes an enticing bouquet of dark fruits, with ripe blackberry and plum aromas intermingling with hints of blueberry and violet. On the palate, the wine displays remarkable depth and concentration, showcasing flavors of black cherry, cassis, and licorice, underscored by nuances of smoked meat and cracked pepper. Full-bodied and opulent, with velvety tannins providing structure and support, leading to a long and lingering finish marked by notes of dark chocolate and espresso. Critic Ratings Robert Parker's Wine Advocate Review - Rated 100: The 2021 Syrah Distenta III is sourced from The Third Twin (51%), Cumulus (26%), and Eleven Confessions (23%) vineyards. The blend is 81.7% Syrah with 11.3% Grenache, 3.3% Mourvedre, 2.1% Petite Sirah, 0.9% Petit Manseng, and 0.7% Muscat. It was made using 21% whole clusters and then aged around 23 months in 53% new French oak, 43.1% one- to three-year-old barrels, and 3.9